Category: Sports

Archers Hold Off Panthers For 3-0 Start

ANTWERP – Keaton Altimus completed 18 of 27 passes and the Antwerp Archers improved to 3-0 on the season for the first time since 2007 with a 14-7 win over county rival Paulding Friday night at Keysor Field. With the game tied at 7-7, Antwerp struck with just over five minutes left in the contest…

Ready. Set. Game time!

High school football season is in full swing, but the players are not the only ones who prepare for the excitement of Friday night high school. Many people are involved in making these weekend events happen – football players and cheerleaders, coaches, statisticians, announcers, marching bands, boosters, concession workers, ticket takers, etc. In the photo…

From the Vantage Point

Vantage Celebrates Fall Sports Spirit Day – 60 student athletes, cheerleaders, and band members from all 13 associate schools were recognized recently on Fall Sports Spirit Day.  Wishing all of our student athletes a successful fall sports season!

Raiders Get Key Win Over Panthers

PAULDING – In a battle of Paulding County rivals, Wayne Trace made the trip to the ‘Jungle’ and defeated host Paulding in four sets Tuesday night in non-league volleyball action. The Lady Raiders won games one and two by scores of 25-11 and 25-22 before Paulding answered by taking the third set 25-15. Wayne Trace…

Blackman Leads Warriors Past Patriots

WOODBURN – Reggie Blackman ran for 191 yards on 27 carries and a pair of touchdowns to lead the Woodlan Warriors past visiting Heritage 33-14 in the ACAC opener for both schools Friday night. Blackman scooted 11 yards in the first quarter and plunged one-yard in the fourth quarter to wrap up the game’s scoring…

Quick Start Sends Antwerp To Rout of Cadets

ANTWERP – Antwerp scored 28 points in the first quarter and never looked back as the Archers cruised to a 42-0 win over Hilltop in non-league high school football action Friday night at Archer Field. Senior signal-caller Keaton Altimus found Jacob Savina, Cole Seslar, Blake Schuette and Luke Brewer for touchdown passes in the first…

Warriors Blanked by Flyers

WOODBURN – Visiting Marion Local opened its season by blanking Woodlan 42-0 in high school football action Friday night outside of Woodburn. The Flyers dominated the Warriors in all facets of the game, limiting Woodlan to 75 yards of total offense while Marion Local controlled the ball for 29:02 compared to the Warriors’ 18:58. Marion…

Raiders Pick Up First Win

HAVILAND – After dropping the first set, the Wayne Trace volleyball team rallied to win the next three games to post a four-set victory over Continental Thursday night in non-league action. The Lady Pirates outlasted Wayne Trace 26-24 in game one before the Raiders tied the match at a set apiece with a 25-17 victory…

Raiders Pickup 8th Consecutive Title

Coach Mike Spiece and the Wayne Trace Raiders picked up another Black Swamp Title on Friday night, August 24. The game against the Panthers took place on the Raider home field. Even though the game went in the favor of the Raiders, the Panthers did not just lay down and hand the trophy over. Paulding’s…

Panthers Knock Off Archers In Opener

PAULDING – In the season opener for high school volleyball, it was host Paulding who posted a victory over county rival Antwerp Saturday night as the Lady Panthers took the win in four sets. Paulding opened the match with a 25-10 victory over the Archers before Antwerp tied the match with a 28-26 game two…

ACC Holds Bench Rest Match

Saturday, August 18th, the Antwerp Conservation Club held a bench rest rifle match. A bench rest match is one of the easiest rifle matches to get started in competition shooting. All you need is a rifle and ammunition, most clubs have sandbags you pile up on the bench, sit down and get comfortable, and fire…

EACS Community Night

East Allen County Schools want to say thank you to all its students and families by hosting free admission to all opening nigh football games in the school district. There will be food vendors and giveaways all the game sites.  Leo Jr/Sr High School – Friday, August 17 at 7:00 p.m., doors open at 6:00…

EACS Community Night

East Allen County Schools want to say thank you to all its students and families by hosting free admission to all opening nigh football games in the school district. There will be food vendors and giveaways all the game sites.  Leo Jr/Sr High School – Friday, August 17 at 7:00 p.m., doors open at 6:00…